The DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit consists of 23 regulatory programs. The programs evaluate and issue credentials, administer examinations, monitor continuing education activities, conduct complaint investigations, impose disciplinary sanctions, and otherwise regulate a variety of health professions and related facilities in Texas.
The licenses listed in the table below will expire in the second quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Atascosa County (Q2 2022)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 40 | 27 | 48.1% |
| Journeyman electrician | 38 | 41 | -7.3% |
| Cosmetology operator | 31 | 29 | 6.9% |
| Master electrician | 17 | 17 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 13 | 10 | 30% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 9 | 5 | 80% |
| A/C contractor | 7 | 8 | -12.5% |
| Electrical contractor | 6 | 7 | -14.3% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 3 | 0 | - |
| Property tax appraiser | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Dual shop | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Barber, class A | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| VSF employee | 2 | 3 | -33.3% |
| Driver education and safety Instructor | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 2 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology manicure salon | 2 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 2 | 3 | -33.3% |
| Residential wireman | 1 | 0 | - |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Cosmetology manicurist instructor | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 1 | 0 | - |
| Combative sports contestant | 1 | 0 | - |
| Barber shop | 1 | 0 | - |
| Appliance installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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